| Index | Odessa | Florida | National |
| Average Test Scores | 79% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 3,388 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 1,640 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 466 | 7,963 |

| Index | Odessa | Florida | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.6% | 84.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.3% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 62.8% | 58.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 43.4% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 35.4% | 27.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 12.5% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.2% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Odessa. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Odessa, FL schools is 79%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Odessa, FL, an average of 87.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Land O' Lakes, FL | 39,841 | 76% | 58.9% |
| Lutz, FL | 23,561 | 75% | 56.7% |
| Trinity, FL | 13,016 | 74% | 54.2% |
| Palm Harbor, FL | 63,813 | 72% | 49.8% |
| Tarpon Springs, FL | 25,911 | 71% | 47.9% |
| Odessa, FL | 7,980 | 79% | 64.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Joshua Tree, CA | 7,980 | 31% | 35.4% |
| Union, SC | 7,981 | 34% | 29.9% |
| Murphysboro, IL | 7,983 | 19% | 59.7% |
| Wynne, AR | 7,975 | 43% | 9.7% |
| Monument, CO | 7,974 | 60% | 25.6% |
| Odessa, FL | 7,980 | 79% | 64.2% |